Thanks in part to the fact that information is so readily available online, kids today are smarter than ever before. Sure, quick access to distractions like Snapchat and Angry Birds aren’t helping, ...
School science fairs often put students and parents on the hunt for project ideas. Of course, the point of these projects is for students, not parents, to learn how to plan and implement science! But, ...
Science fair might sound daunting to most high schoolers, but in “Science Fair: the Series,” executive directors Cristina Costantini and Darren Foster have hypothesized that any high schooler in the ...
Weather affects everyone. We all want to know what the weather will be like over the next few days — will we need to wear sandals and shorts or a coat, boots and gloves? How does the weather ...
Shane Satterlee, a Litchfield Middle school sixth grade social studies and science teacher, asked his students to formulate a question before Christmas break and answer it using the scientific method ...
Four Canadian teens earned top prizes at the International Science and Engineering Fair in Los Angeles, California, in May. Their projects addressed practical problems. They spent a lot of time ...
Editor's note: This piece was originally published on Oct. 19, 2018. There are science fairs, and then there are science fairs. There’s the kind we all competed in — tri-fold display, baking ...
Charlie Sobcov, an eight grader from Canada fell in love with birds on a trip to Costa Rica four years ago. He learned about decreasing bird populations due to global warming and another killer: ...